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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| abridge | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| reduce | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| shorten | /x | Verb, Verb |
| cut | / | Verb, Verb |
| contract | /x | Verb, Verb |
| abbreviation | xxx/x | Noun |
| acronym | /xx | Noun |
| shorthand | /x | Noun |
| truncate | /x | Noun |
| pronounce | x/ | Verb |
| stipulate | /xx | Verb |
| omit | x/ | Verb |
| designate | /xx | Verb |
| enumerate | x/xx | Verb |
| prefix | /x | Noun |
| denote | x/ | Verb |
| standardize | /xx | Verb |
| refer | x/ | Verb |
| condense | x/ | Verb |
| rename | x/ | Noun |
| enunciate | x/xx | Verb |
| capitalize | /xxx | Verb |
| lowercase | /xx | Adjective |
| affix | /x | Noun |
| attenuate | x/xx | Verb |
| circumscribe | xx/ | Verb |
| acquiesce | xx/ | Verb |
| abbr | x | Noun |
| modify | /xx | Verb |
| rephrase | x/ | Verb |
| nickname | /x | Noun |
| specify | /xx | Verb |
| abjure | // | Verb |
| abstruse | x/ | Adjective |
| simplify | /xx | Verb |
| amend | x/ | Verb |
| memorize | /xx | Verb |
| disassociate | xx/xx | Verb |
| acclimated | /xxx | Adjective |
| codify | /xx | Verb |
| subsume | // | Verb |
| punctuate | /xx | Verb |
| derogate | x/x | Verb |
| ascribe | x/ | Verb |
| lengthen | /x | Verb |
| precede | x/ | Verb |
| revise | x/ | Verb |
| describe | x/ | Verb |
| calculate | /xx | Verb |
| aliment | xxx | Noun |
| hyphens | /x | Noun |
| confuse | x/ | Verb |
| bandy | /x | Noun |
| inscribe | x/ | Verb |
| define | x/ | Verb |
| personify | x/xx | Verb |
| rearrange | xx/ | Verb |
| contrive | x/ | Verb |
| accede | x/ | Verb |
| verbalize | /xx | Verb |
| name | / | Noun |
| uppercase | /xx | Noun |
| curtail | x/ | Verb |
| cut out | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| short | / | Adjective |
| small | / | Adjective |
| cut short | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| obsolete | xx/ | Adjective |
| oversimplify | xx/xx | Verb |
| compress | /x | Noun |
| trunk | / | Noun |
| avoid | x/ | Verb |
| leave off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| prune | / | Noun |
| cut off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| dispense with | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| trim | / | Noun |
| narrow | /x | Adjective |
| do away with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| minimize | /xx | Verb |
| obscure | x/ | Adjective |
| improper | x/x | Adjective |
| make short work of | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| strip | / | Noun |
| abstract | x/ | Name |
| cut down | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| run over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| abrogate | /xx | Verb |
| elongate | x/x | Adjective |
| strip away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| strip down | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| citing | /x | Verb |
| title | /x | Noun |
| notation | x/x | Noun |
| convenience | x/x | Noun |
| henceforth | // | Adverb |
| spell | / | Verb |
| commands | x/ | Noun |
| hereafter | x/x | Adverb |
| descriptions | x/x | Noun |
| drastically | /xx | Adverb |
| phrases | /x | Noun |
| simplicity | x/xx | Noun |
| sentences | /xx | Noun |
| concentrate | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| override | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| summarize | /xx | Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
